Pharmacy Technician (961757)

Job Description

Job Description

A-Line Staffing is now hiring a Full-Time on-site Pharmacy Technician in Sacramento!

We are seeking a detail-oriented Pharmacy Technician to accurately and efficiently fill prescription requests in a high-volume automated refill setting. Under the supervision of a Pharmacist, the Pharmacy Technician prepares packages and distributes medications while maintaining workflow to meet daily production goals. This position offers the opportunity to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Pharmacy Technician Compensation

• The pay for this position is $26.00/hr
• Benefits are available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment
• A 401(k) with a company match is available for full-time employees with 1 year of service on our eligibility dates

Pharmacy Technician Highlights

• This position is a contract assignment with potential for permanent hire based on attendance, performance, and business needs
• The required availability for this position Monday – Friday (Initial schedule). After 4 weeks, based on business needs, schedule will shift to Sunday – Thursday.
  • Sunday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Monday – Thursday: 1:30 PM – 10:00 PM

Pharmacy Technician Responsibilities

· Manually fill prescription vials with prescribed tablets and capsules; verify size, strength, and accuracy against computer-generated screens.

· Replenish automated dispensing cells, entering lot and expiration information via handheld scanners.

· Conduct weekly cycle counts, assist with audits, and identify root causes of inventory discrepancies.

· Prepare cold chain and specialty prescriptions following special handling and packing requirements.

· Assist with packing and shipping of prescriptions.

· Maintain compliance with federal and state HIPAA laws, pharmacy procedures, and patient safety protocols.

· Demonstrate problem-solving skills; escalate issues to management when necessary.

Pharmacy Technician Requirements

· Minimum 1 year of experience as a Pharmacy Technician (Externships and programs do not count). Candidates without this experience will be rejected.

· California Pharmacy Technician License required.

· High School Diploma or equivalent.

· Knowledge of federal and state HIPAA laws.

· Ability to perform repetitive work under time pressure.

· Basic mathematical reasoning skills.

· Ability to operate pallet jacks, hand trucks/dollies, and scanning units.

· Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

If you think this Pharmacy Technician position is a good fit for you, please reach out to me—feel free to call, e-mail, or apply to this posting!